Tuesday, 16 April 2013

DELEGATES REJECTS THE PROPOSAL TO RAISE THE MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION FOR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE TO A UNIVERSITY DEGREE OR EQUIVALENT.



Delegates At The On On-Going National Convention Have Rejected The Proposal To Raise The Minimum Academic Qualification For Presidential Candidate to A University Degree Or Equivalent And Have Unanimously Resolved To Leave At Grade Twelve Certificate Or Equivalent.

Monday, 15 April 2013

RDA challenged to give details to the nation on how many local contractors have benefited from the 20percent subcontracting.



The National Empowerment Forum has challenged Road Development Agency (RDA) to give details to the nation on how many local contractors have benefited from the 20percent subcontracting since it was introduced almost a year ago.

Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Global fund reports Significant progress in providing antiretroviral therapy and preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV



Significant progress has been achieved in providing antiretroviral therapy (ART) and preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT), but low antenatal care coverage and other health systems and gender-related challenges are hampering further progress on these fronts.

Monday, 1 April 2013

LCC calls on missions abroad to interpret the marriage act as it records an increase in marriages during easter period



The Lusaka city council (LCC) has called on Zambian missions abroad to help the local authorities back home in correctly interpreting the marriage act number 50 section 10 which stipulates that marriage is a union of one man and woman.

Ethiopian Airlines launches its 3 times a week flight to the Copperbelt



Ethiopian Airlines has launched its flight to the Copperbelt direct from Addis Ababa to Ndola three times a week.

Chingola District Local Authorities Including District Commissioner Allegedly Involved In Illegal Land Deals.



Chingola District Commissioner George Sichula And Some Ruling Patriotic Front Councillors Are Allegedly Involved In Illegal Land Deals As Revealed By Lulamba Ward Councillor Violet Mumba.

17prisoners escape from mbala state prison

17 prisoners have escaped from Mbala state prison but only one has been captured so far. Mbala district commissioner, Best Kabulembe has confirmed the development  today.